2K epoxy red lead primer with corrosion inhibition and high mechanical film strength for aggressive environments. Engineered for gas holders, mine shafts & offshore platforms. Achieves 30–35µm DFT with strong adhesion to lightly corroded steel.
PLH53-1 Epoxy Red Lead Anti-Rust Primer is a two-component epoxy anti-rust primer for corrosion protection of steel structures and equipment.
The product is formulated with epoxy resin, red lead anti-rust pigment, fillers, additives, solvents, and an amine curing agent, and is supplied as Part A and Part B.
Designed for corrosion protection of steel structures and equipment
Suitable for use as an anti-corrosion primer on industrial steel surfaces
Can be applied by airless spray, brush, or roller
Suitable for gas holders, storage tanks, offshore platforms, and buried pipelines
Compatible with a wide range of intermediate coatings and topcoats
This primer is suitable for a wide range of steel protection projects in industrial and marine environments.
Typical application areas
Gas holders
Storage tanks
Mines
Offshore platforms
Underwater steel structures
Buried pipelines
Steel structures in factories and buildings
Equipment steel surfaces used as an anti-corrosion primer
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Mixing Ratio (A:B) | 28:4 |
| Induction Time | 5 min |
| Pot Life | 4 h |
| Application Methods | Airless spray, brush, roller |
| Thinner / Cleaner | X-7 epoxy thinner |
| Typical Dilution | 2–8% (air spray/roller may require more) |
| Recoat Interval / Overcoating Interval (25°C) | Minimum 24 h; maximum 7 days |
| Recommended DFT | 60–80 µm per coat (brush/roller: 40–50 µm per coat) |
Abrasive blasting or shot blasting to Sa 2.5, or power-tool cleaning to St 3. Surface profile: 30–75 µm.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Two-component epoxy anti-rust primer |
| Appearance / Color | Orange-red |
| Theoretical Consumption | 0.19 kg/m² at 50 µm DFT (losses not included) |
| Density / Specific Gravity | Approx. 1.6 kg/L |
| Drying / Curing (25°C) | Touch dry 1 h; hard dry 24 h; full cure 7 days |
| Packaging | Part A 28 kg; Part B 4 kg |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
Storage
Store in a dry, cool, ventilated warehouse away from fire sources and direct sunlight; outdoor storage is not permitted.
This primer is compatible with epoxy MIO intermediate coating, epoxy topcoat, polyurethane topcoat, acrylic topcoat, chlorinated rubber topcoat, high chlorinated polyethylene topcoat, chlorosulfonated polyethylene topcoat, and chlorinated ether topcoat.
What is this primer used for?
This primer is used for corrosion protection of steel structures and equipment.
What substrates and structures is it suitable for?
The product is suitable for gas holders, storage tanks, mines, offshore platforms, underwater steel structures, buried pipelines, steel structures in factories and buildings, and equipment steel surfaces.
What application methods are recommended?
The product can be applied by airless spray, brush, or roller.
What surface preparation is required before application?
Abrasive blasting or shot blasting to Sa 2.5 is recommended, or power-tool cleaning to St 3. A surface profile of 30–75 µm is specified.
What is the recommended recoat interval?
The minimum recoat interval is 24 h at 25°C, and the maximum interval is 7 days.
What coatings is it compatible with?
It is compatible with epoxy MIO intermediate coating, epoxy topcoat, polyurethane topcoat, acrylic topcoat, chlorinated rubber topcoat, high chlorinated polyethylene topcoat, chlorosulfonated polyethylene topcoat, and chlorinated ether topcoat.
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